sully_felton's Ballot for Week 15 of 2016-17
Submitted on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 11:06PM EST
FYI: This is a provisional ballot. It does not count towards this poll's results.
| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Gonzaga
|
After surpassing their toughest test, undefeated lurks closer for the Zags. |
| 2 |
Villanova
|
Big road win this week; overall #1 according to CBS. |
| 3 |
Kansas
|
Surviving a scare vs Texas Tech keeps their ranking the same. |
| 4 |
Baylor
|
Baylor bounces back after tough week last week. |
| 5 |
Arizona
|
Solid home win vs Cal puts them in top 5. |
| 6 |
Duke
|
Huge home win vs UNC; they are heating up. |
| 7 |
UCLA
|
Huge comeback victory vs Oregon; improves their ranking. |
| 8 |
North Carolina
|
Tough loss at Duke, looking to regroup vs Virginia. |
| 9 |
Oregon
|
They might be better than UCLA, but they recently lost to them, losing their top 5 ranking. |
| 10 |
Virginia
|
Solid win vs Louisville; tough road lost at Virginia Tech drops them back |
| 11 |
Louisville
|
Bad road loss; surviving home win vs Miami cancels out. |
| 12 |
Florida
|
Another good week for Florida; looking like best team in SEC. |
| 13 |
Purdue
|
Purdue looks like best team in Big Ten after beating Indiana and a home Wisconsin loss. |
| 14 |
Kentucky
|
Better week this week; but Florida is playing better. |
| 15 |
West Virginia
|
Improved this week with good home win vs Kansas State. |
| 16 |
Wisconsin
|
Bad home loss; hurts with weak schedule and resume. |
| 17 |
SMU
|
Huge win against Cincinnati makes them crack the rankings. |
| 18 |
Florida State
|
Florida St needs to play better on road to prove if they are consistent. |
| 19 |
Cincinnati
|
Tough road loss; drops them below SMU ending their losing streak. |
| 20 |
Creighton
|
Win against DePaul surprisingly improves ranking after teams surrounding them lose. |
| 21 |
Saint Mary's
|
St. Marys can play with Gonzaga, but the Zags were the better team. They could make damage in the tournament. |
| 22 |
Notre Dame
|
Big home win; cupcake schedule for rest of year looks good for ND. |
| 23 |
South Carolina
|
Toughest loss of year for SCar; look to bounce back next week. |
| 24 |
Northwestern
|
Huge road win vs Wisconsin; hopeful their leading scorer can return soon. |
| 25 |
Wichita State
|
Hot mid major team who recently blew out conference foe. Last Five Out: Butler, Xavier, Maryland, Dayton, Vermont. |